40ft Standard Shipping Container – High-Capacity Storage & Transport

The 40ft Standard Shipping Container is one of the most widely used containers in global trade. Designed with corten steel for maximum durability, it provides a large storage volume while maintaining secure, weatherproof protection for goods.

Its spacious interior makes it ideal for transporting or storing bulkier or high-volume cargo, including industrial equipment, packaged goods, raw materials, and consumer products. With double swing doors and a reinforced marine-grade plywood floor, the container allows for easy loading and unloading.

Compliant with ISO standards, this container can be transported by truck, rail, or ship, ensuring seamless intermodal logistics. Its affordability and capacity also make it a popular choice for conversion projects such as offices, homes, and retail spaces.

Specifications:

• External Dimensions (L x W x H): 12.19m x 2.44m x 2.59m

• Internal Dimensions (L x W x H): ~12.03m x 2.35m x 2.39m

• Floor Area: ~28.3 m²

• Cubic Capacity: ~67.7 m³

• Tare Weight: ~3,700 – 3,900 kg

• Max Gross Weight: 30,480 kg

• Payload Capacity: ~26,500 kg

• Material: Corten steel frame with marine-grade plywood flooring

• Doors: Double swing doors with locking bars (lockbox optional)

• Condition: New (one-trip) / Used (cargo-worthy or wind & watertight)

Best Use Cases:

• International Shipping: Bulk consumer goods, machinery, industrial supplies

• Local Storage: Warehousing overflow, stock inventory, construction materials

• Industrial Uses: Secure storage of large equipment or heavy cargo

• Conversions: Container homes, offices, retail outlets, workshops

• Agriculture: Storage of grain, fertilizer, and equipment